Kalobatippus agatensis Osborn 1918 (anchitheriine horse)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Alternative combination: Anchitherium agatensis

Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1918. Equidae of the Oligocene, Miocene, and Pliocene of North America, iconographic type revision. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 2(1):1-217

Belongs to Kalobatippus according to B. J. MacFadden 1998

See also Evander 1989, Macdonald 1992, MacFadden 2001, Osborn 1918, Romer 1926, Simpson 1932 and Stirton 1940

Sister taxa: Kalobatippus australis, Kalobatippus avus, Kalobatippus praestans

Type specimen: AMNH 14211, a partial skeleton (A lower jaw associated with vertebrre, limb bones, and fore and hind feet)

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Harrisonian of United States (6: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)

• Oligocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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